Elevator Sold to Farmers Co in Rydal Kansas City Firm Acquires Rydal Elevator
The Clay-Leheigh Grain Co of Kansas City sells its Rydal elevator to Farmers Elevator Co of Rydal for about 5000 dollars. Hobart West remains in charge, managing both elevators from a single office, with operations centered in Republic County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay-Leheigh Grain Co
Kansas City
Farmers Elevator Co
Rydal
Clay- Leheigh Grain Co
Republic County
Hobart West
Rydall
Clay-Leheigh Company
Wm. Mikésell
Belleville
Joe Rogers
Ace High on Stage in Scandia High School Comedy
Scandia High School seniors present the three act comedy Ace High at City Hall on Friday April 26. Reserved seats go on sale Saturday April 20 at Haggman and Wires drug store. E C Wires directs with Elsie Wall assisting. only 400 seats available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Ace High
City Hall
Haggman & Wires Drug Store
E. C. Wires
Elsie Wall
Princess Theatre Introduces Grocery Store Night Policy
The Princess Theatre in Scandia announces a new policy for Tuesday shows. Each paid admission earns a ticket valid until April 23 for a distribution of groceries every other Tuesday, starting with last Tuesday's program. Owners West Wires and Mahan say the scheme adds modern perks to the theatre experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Princess Theatre
Messrs. West, Wires and Mahan
Princess
Scandia
National lecturer to address parish at April meeting
F A Emerson national lecturer for the Ten Million Prohibition Club of America will speak at the Presbyterian church Monday evening April 22 at 8 o clock. The public is invited with no admission fee. Emerson, related to Ralph Waldo Emerson, will explain the prohibition issue in the United States. The event, a union initiative of four local churches, begins promptly at 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Emerson
Prohibition Club of America
Presbyterian Church
Emerson
United States
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Scandia
Bakery Repaint Job Nears Finishing at Chilcott’s
Alfy Tingstro completed the repainting at Chilcott's bakery this week. The management aims to finish remodeling by week’s end and resume full operation without disruption. Parlor areas of the Lutheran church basement are also being painted by Wm. Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfy Tingstro
Chilcott’s
Lutheran Church
Wm. Wilson
Notice of repair services and rag trade by Raymond Cooper
A note by Raymond Cooper advertises cigar lighter repair with three years of experience and satisfaction guarantees. He promises to replace lighters damaged during repair and offers to pay top market prices for old rags and clothes. Call write or phone for prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Cooper
Marvin Rosene Elected to Office at University
Marvin Rosene a University of Kansas student and son of Mr and Mrs Henry Rosene of Scandia was elected representative of the School of Business on the Men's Student Council. He ran unopposed along with 24 other candidates on the Pachacamac party ticket in the annual spring election marking the first time in years no opposition ticket appeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Rosene
University of Kansas
Henry Rosene
Scandia
School of Business
Rosene
Pachacamac
Snail Draws Attention In Scandia Banana Find
A live snail found on bananas at the F and M store in Scandia surprised shoppers. Clerk Mr Freed described its origin and showed the creature along with a brief history. The snail moved about a glass urn overnight, traveling about six inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Freed
Tomers
Scandia High News Earns All American Honor in Nation Contest
Scandia High School’s Scandia High News earned an All American rating in the National Scholastic Press Association contest at the University of Minnesota. The student run paper, printed twice monthly, is editor Evannah Larson with Frank Nimocks as assistant editor and Everette Somers as business manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia High News
Scandia High School
National Scholastic Press Association
University of Minnesota
Scandia
Scandia Journal
Evannah Larson
Frank Nimocks
Everette Somers
Thornton Doctor
Rhea Ensign
Dorothy Dutton
Marcell Preble
Opal Breech
Alice Kallman
Eleanor Jackson
Katherine Moe
Bessie Lewis
Lucille Johnson
Ethel
Linden
Messrs
Laurance Ramussen
Duane Johnson
LaVern Mahaffey
Clifford Farlee
LeeAnder Edgren
Manhattan
the News
Peter Wenda Found Dead on Farm North of Rydal
Peter Wenda a farmer seven miles north of Rydal died suddenly last Monday while at work. He was found in his field by a neighbor, the cause given as natural. Funeral services were held at the Catholic church in Belleville and he was buried in Belleville cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Wenda
Rydal
Mr. Wenda
Baxa
Belleville
Local businessmen join Belleville band for Salina concert
Three Belleville businessmen T. J. West Vick Bedard and Dr E P Ahrens will travel to Salina next Thursday April 25 as members of the Belleville band to perform with other bands at the North Central Kansas district Kansas League of Municipal Bands annual convention. The Sandia men have long played with the Belleville group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salina
T. J. West
Vick Bedard
E. P. Ahrens
Belleville
North Central
Kansas
Kansas League of Municipal Bands
Séandia
Beaver as New Fad Charms Scandia Residents
In Scandia Fred Hausermann becomes caretaker of a three day old beaver captured by state trapper George Stromberg. Fred feeds and rocks the youngsters at night, paying a high price for the novelty and inviting others to visit his unusual new pet at his office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Fred Hausermann
George Stromberg
Fred
Mathis Brothers Buy Lincoln Leather House
Mathis and Sherman Mathis, sons of George Mathis of Scandia, have purchased a wholesale leather house in Lincoln Nebraska. They plan to move soon. Mathis brothers are formerly Rock Island depot agent in Scandia and Rock Island agent at Smith Center Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley. Mathis
Rock Island
Scandia
Fairbury
Nebr
Sherman Mathis
Smith Center
Kans
Lincoln
Messrs. Mathis
George Mathis
Norway I O O F Team Performs Degree Work in Scandia
Norway's I O O F degree team visited Scandia last Tuesday evening to present second degree work in preparation for the annual round up. Carl Norgard received his second degree. Scandia members Richard Jensen received the first degree. Members of the visiting team included Glenn Wright Noble Grand Fred Ames Vice Grand Orville Wright Conductor Chas Chizek Warden Sam Horkman Hans Jensen and others. After the work a program was given and a light luncheon was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Scandia
Carl Norgard
Glenn Wright
Fred Ames
Orville Wright
Chas Chizek
Sam Horkman
Hans Jensen
Alex Scott
Geo. Figgins
Viece Grand
A. D. Norris
Noble Grand
Harry Gile
Chaplin
Richard Jensen
Sreandia Lodge
Amana Lutheran Church Third Sunday After Easter
Gospel from John 17 18 as Jesus the great High Priest prays. Sunday school and morning worship at usual hours. Rev C F Gran ere preaches. No evening service due to pastor serving near Hern don Kans. Dorcas Society social Friday afternoon April 26 with Miss Anna Forsberg and Mesdames Carl Hammar and Algor Anderson hosting. You are invited. Jesus offers you life eternal. Chas Pehrson pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amana Lutheran Church
Jesus
C. F. Granere
Herndon
Kans
Dorcas Society
Anna Forsberg
Mesdames Carl Hammar
Algor Anderson
Nimocks Headed to Biloxi for Bankers Council Meeting
Mr. and Mrs. George Nimocks left Topeka last Saturday for Biloxi Mississippi where Mr Nimocks will attend a meeting of the executive council of the American Bankers Association. Mr and Mrs James Mahan and Miss Ella Maxell who came to Topeka for a state telephone convention returned to Scandia last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nimocks
Mississippi
George Nimocks
Topeka
Biloxi
Miss
Executive Council
The
American Bankers Association
James Mahan
Ella Maxell
Scandia
PUPILS ENTERTAIN BELLEVILLE LIONS WITH PROGRAM
Eleven music students from Scandia joined Miss Elsie Wall and Supt. Hershel Kannier to Belleville for a Lions Club luncheon at the Elliot Hotel. Miss Wall and Frank Nimocks offered duets and solos with Nimocks on violin, Ruth and Phil Haggman performed a vidglin and flute duet, and the girls choir sang two numbers. The Lions praised the program as the best yet, with every piece earning an encore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Elsie Wall
Hershel Kannier
Belleville
Lions Club of
Elliot Hotel
Miss Wall
Frank Nimocks
Mr. Nimocks
Ruth
Phil Haggman
Masons Host Banquet For District Deputy Visit
Lebanon Lodge No. 221 A. B W. and A. M. welcomed more than 100 members and guests for a banquet on a regular meeting night. District deputy T. E. Stafford of Cuba attended, with the work in the second degree exemplified by the lodge. Ed Wires, Chas Othberg and Carl Aberg led the feast, with sandwiches, pickles, coffee, ice cream and cake provided by the committee aided by A. Ellingson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of Lebanon Lodge No
A. Ellingson
Nichols Wins City Market Sales Contest Prize
Mrs. O V Nichols won first prize $50 in cash in a close finish at the City Market sale. Mrs. Frank Mahan took second a sack of sugar and Mrs Roy Tedrow won third a sack of flour. Nichols led with 2 177 580 votes Mahan 1 901 296 and Tedrow 302 28. The Hosburgh Cannon Sales Co of Lincoln Neb conducted the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson’s
O. V. Nichols
Frank Mahan
Roy Tedrow
Nichols
Mahan
Hosburgh-Cannon Sales Co
Lincoln
Nebr
Johnson
Methodist Church Notes and Events
The choir meets this evening at the Charlie Rothberg home. The Ladies' Aid holds a food sale Saturday April 20 in the Curren building with lunch served afternoon and evening. Service is Sunday April 21 with Sunday School at 10 A M Morning Worship and Communion at 11 A M Epworth League 7 30 P M Evening Service 8 P M. The Epworth League Airship attendance contest progresses nicely. Last Sunday an airplane stalled due to bad weather. We expect to gain speed next Sunday. You are invited to attend all services. Pastor O J Lundberg.
Our Saviors Lutheran Church Sunday Service Notice
Our Saviors Lutheran Church Norway Kansas advertises Sunday School with adult Bible class at 10 o clock and morning worship at 11 o clock. New members will be admitted during the service. The verse quoted pledges Jehovah’s protection and goodness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Saviors Lutheran Church
Norway
Kansas
United Brothern Church Sunday Services Schedule
The United Brothern Church offers 10:00 A M Sunday School on The Source of True Comfort and 11:00 A M Morning Worship with the sermon Heeding the Call. Special music is planned. At 7:15 P M Christian Endeavor features The Wonder of the Bible. Pastor D V Herrick leads with Maret Larson assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brothern Church
Christian Endeavor
Pepper Maret Larson
D. V. Herrick
F. and M. Store Receives New Silk Dresses
A shipment of beautiful new silk dresses from New York markets has arrived at the F. and M. Stores Co. and is on display in their Scandia store. The assortment covers silk dresses for practically every occasion, offering up-to-date wear for the buying public around Scandia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
F. & M. Stores Co
Scandia
Nelson Recalled to Topeka Grubb Grain Office
C. E. Nelson was called back to the Topeka office of Grubb Grain Co to assist in place of ill Les Lie Grubb. Wm. Gunter incurred an injured foot after stepping on a nail during the week’s early days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Topeka
C. E. Nelson
The
Grubb Grain Co
Leslie Grubb
Wm. Gunter
Presbyterian Church Announcements for Upcoming Service
The Presbyterian church schedules 11:00 service with theme Attaining to Aspire. At 7:15 C E and 8:00 mission study on labor government and color bar barriers led by Mrs Wetzel. April 24 welcomes in circle at church. Sunshiners host Clouds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church Presbyterian
Wetzel
Scandia Grades Defeat Fairview In Baseball Forfeit
With the score 14-14 at the end of the ninth, Scandia grade boys won 9-0 by forfeit after Fairview players left believing the game ended. Scandia led most of the contest until the eighth inning rally tied the score, and Fairview tied again in the ninth before the forfeit. A return game is set for April 26 at Fairview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia Grade
Fairview Lads
Scandia Boys
Scandia
Fairview
Methodist Church Ladies Aid Food Sale and Luncheon
The Ladies Aid of the Methodist church will hold a food sale and serve luncheon and supper in the Curren building next Saturday April 20. Serving will commence at 2 o clock and continue throughout the afternoon and evening. The ladies promise one of the best meals ever to be served and solicit the patronage of the people of Scandia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
The
Methodist Church
Curren
Scandia
Harold Hanson Escapes Injury In Car Accident
Harold Hanson of the Moe Battery Shop escaped minor injuries after his Buick roadster wrecked near Highway No 36 between Rydal and Belleville. He leaped from the car as it somersaulted after losing brakes on one wheel, the vehicle sustaining heavy damage and breaking hedge posts. The car belonged to Karl Hugos of Hugos Garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Hanson
Moe Battery Shop
Belleville
Rydal
Hanson
Karl Hugos
Hugos Garage
Rain Postpones Scandia Rydal Opening Baseball Game
Rain and mud caused the cancellation of the opening baseball game between Scandia and Rydal on the Scandia diamond last Sunday. The teams will now play next Sunday on the Rydal diamond with the season starting then for both squads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Rydal
Former Scandian Confined to Bed by Heart Trouble
S W Grubb, of Grubb Grain Co Topeka and former Scandia resident who owned an elevator there has been confined to his bed for two months due to heart trouble and is not much improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. Grubb
The
Grubb Grain Go
Topeka
Scandia
Somers Family Visit Noted in Republic on Sunday
Mr and Mrs Carl Somers and their family visited in Republic Sunday afternoon noting a family gathering in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Somers
Republic
Dentist Dr Lowell Opens Practice in Bank Building
Dr O G Lowell opens a general dentistry office in the second floor of the Farmers and Merchants Bank building. He relocates from Jewell City where he practiced for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scenie
O. G. Lowell
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Lowell
Jewell City
Dependability Builds Community Trust and Unity
Dependability is the foundation for a strong community. When neighbors and professionals keep their word, daily contact becomes reliable. The paper notes a shared belief among local business leaders that mutual dependability supports communal growth and cooperation.
Scandia Selects J. D. Andrews as Superintendent
J D Andrews will assume duties Sept 1 1929 as Scandia public schools superintendent succeeding H Kannier. Formerly high school principal in Minneapolis Kansas he led Haven Chautauqua progress improving regions and joining the North Central Association, earning praise for building expansion and high standards. He holds a Kansas State Teachers College degree and a masters from the University of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Andrews
Minneapolis, Kans
Board of Education of
Scandia
Lershel Kannier
Andrews
Haven Kans
Haven
Chautauqua
Kansa
North Central Association of Secondary Schools
Minneapolis
Kansas State Teadthers College of Emporia
University of Chicago
Emporia
Chicago
Board of Education
Fred Hedstrom Wins Princess Theatre Diamond Ring
Fred Hedstrom won the $75 diamond ring from the Princess Theatre after a large Tuesday night crowd. Nearly 500 attended as tickets were drawn by Miss Mary Ellen Brewer with T. J. West supervising and number 118 named the winner. Hedstrom, brother of Axel Hedstrom of Norway, lives in Trego County Kansas and has been visiting the area for weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hedstrom
Princess Theatre
Mr. Hedstrom
Axel Hedstrom
Norway
Trego County
Kans
T.-.j. West
Mary Ellen Brewer
Miss Brewer
Rev D K Englund Fills Pulpit of Local Church
The Rev D K Englund of Chicago filled both morning and evening services at the local Methodist Church last Sunday. He lectured Saturday evening on Plus and Minus Signs of Life. Weather and roads kept attendance small, but listeners praised him as a brilliant speaker with humor. He works with the Methodist Book Concern and is an old friend and classmate of Rev O J Lundberg of Scandia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. K. Englund
Chicago
Englund
Methodist Book Concern
O. J. Lundberg
Scandia
Large Crowd Attends Program at District 61
A pie supper and program at District 61 last Friday April 12 cleared about 21 dollars. Miss Audrey Tedrow taught at the schoolhouse where the crowd, the largest in three years, gathered. Nels Nelson was named the largest man present and Miss Gayl Tedrow the most popular young lady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey Tedrow
Nels Nelson
Gayl Tedrow
Hiatt family relocates to new home opens local store
Mrs. W. E. Hiatt and son and daughter moved from Hebron Nebraska to the Eberhardt property. The Hiatt children began school in local district last Wednesday. Mr Hiatt and his brother bought the Farmers Union store and have been in town about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Hiatt
Hebron
Nebr
Lewis Stofer Returns for Spring Vacation Home
Lewis Stofer the University of Nebraska Lincoln student returned home last Saturday for the spring vacation from his campus in Lincoln. He left to resume school at the start of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Stofer
Mr. and Mraz
J. R. Stofer
University of Nebraska At Lincoln
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Farmers CO
Rydal Firm
Clay-Leheigh Company of
K. C
Hobart Wesst
University
Mathis
Jensen
Lions Club
Mrs. Mahan
T. Orlen Torgeson
Minneapolis High School
New School
RING
Hiatt
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